Application of a constant gain extended Kalman filter for in-flight estimation of aircraft engine performance parameters

Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 617-628

  Kobayashi, Takahisa ^a   Simon, Donald L ^b   Litt, Jonathan S ^b  

^a QSS GROUP INC   (United States)

^b NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive on board engine model; Constant Gain Extended Kalman Filter; Flight safety; Thrust estimation

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL PARAMETERS; COMPONENT DEGRADATION; PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS;

AIRCRAFT ENGINES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PERFORMANCE;

KALMAN FILTERING;

EID: 27744475666     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/GT2005-68494     Document Type: Conference Paper

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